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Everything we’ve published under “Indie games”—practical vibe-coding notes, AI-assisted dev, and shipping lessons on Vibecode.game.

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Your First Browser Game: Vibe-Coding from Zero to Playable

No engine PhD required—start with HTML canvas or a micro-framework, let AI handle glue code, and finish with something you can share.

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April 18, 2026 2 min read

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Prepare Your Indie Game for a Community Hub Listing

Screenshots, honest tool tags, and a ‘making of’ blurb players trust—before you hit publish.

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March 28, 2026 1 min read

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Leaderboards and Saves for AI-Built Web Games (Without Regret)

Start with anonymous scores, add tamper resistance later, and pick storage that matches your honesty bar.

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April 6, 2026 1 min read

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Testing and Debugging Browser Games You Built with AI

Make AI-generated code legible: reproducible bugs, DevTools habits, and checklists that survive midnight shipping.

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April 2, 2026 1 min read

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How to Choose an AI-Friendly Stack for 2D Web Games

Match tooling to loop length: canvas microgames, Phaser midweight, or engines when you need editors.

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March 16, 2026 1 min read

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Turn a Game Idea into a One-Page Design Doc AI Tools Understand

Constraints, loops, and acceptance tests—so your assistant stops freelancing your design.

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March 4, 2026 1 min read

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Your First itch.io Page for a Vibe-Coded Game

Metadata, embeds, and pricing psychology for browser-first indies—without burying the play button.

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February 26, 2026 1 min read

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The AI Game Dev Tool Landscape in 2026 (So Far)

Assistants, app builders, and runtimes are converging—here is how working teams actually pick tools today.

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February 18, 2026 1 min read

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Discovering AI-Built Games: Platforms, Feeds, and 2026 Signals

Curated hubs, Discord deep cuts, and the slow return of RSS—how players find weird, wonderful web games now.

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February 4, 2026 1 min read

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How AI Prototyping Compresses Indie Marketing Timelines

Earlier playable hooks, shorter feedback loops, and new expectations for ‘first look’ content.

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January 20, 2026 1 min read

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IP Essentials for Vibe-Coded Games (High Level, Not Legal Advice)

Trademarks, music, and AI outputs: where teams ask lawyers—and where common sense saves you first.

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January 12, 2026 1 min read

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The Rise of Browser-First Indie Games from AI Builders

URLs beat installers for experiments—and discovery is learning to love the link again.

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January 6, 2026 1 min read

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YGG Play and the Vibe-Coded Games Community

Why we care about transparent listings, builder profiles, and players who read credits.

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December 18, 2025 1 min read

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Engine & Tooling Updates Web-First Indies Should Watch

WASM maturity, GPU defaults, and export pipelines—without chasing every changelog.

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December 8, 2025 1 min read

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How Niche Game News Finds Sources—and How to Be One

Be quotable, fast to verify, and generous with embeds: the boring playbook for earning links.

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November 28, 2025 1 min read

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